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July 8, 1946

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Severe labor shortage seen as result of USSR order evicting non-citizens of Ger descent

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SOVIET MOVE SEEN TO CONTROL PEACE IN EASTERN EUROPE; Molotov Proposal on Rules Said to Prevent Revisions of Pacts at Conference FOUR TREATIES AFFECTED British Hope for Compromise Today but U.S. Stands Firm on Unfettered Parley

By Harold Callender By Wireless To the New York Times

USSR proposal on rules seen as move to control peace decisions by preventing revisions of Big 4 pacts at full-dress conf; Axis satellite nations pacts seen affected; GB hopes for compromise as US stands firm on unfettered peace conf

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Socialist World Soviet Aim, Times Moscow Writer Says; Finds Even Russian Art Lacking in Creative Spirit and Vitality--Views Poor Work as Result of Political Strait-Jacket

By Brooks Atkinson

ECONOMICS and Finance (NY Times Column)

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German Plot to Defeat Roosevelt In 1940 Disclosed by Justice Aide; 1940 ELECTION PLOT BY GERMANS BARED

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US Justice Dept aide clarifies rept that Goering intended to invest money in US indus; says money was to have been used to defeat Pres Roosevelt in '40

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Howard Hughes Gravely Injured In Crash on Test of New Plane; START AND END OF THE MAIDEN FLIGHT OF THE FX-11

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Hurt in crash of army photographic reconnaissance plane XF-11 during test flight, Beverly Hills, Calif; rescued by unidentified Marine from flaming wreckage; 3 houses and garage set afire; eye-witnesses accts; career; por; illus

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